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For anyone interested in this topic I strongly recommend: The Great Reversal: How America Gave Up on Free Markets by Thomas Philippon Serious research with data, but also approacha…

Yep, borderline hollywood celebrity nonsense, pretty sad indeed

Usually product owners and business are the biggest enemies of engineering minimalism - [PO] A/B testing says button must be outside table - [DEV] But that makes the code unreliabl…

But he is saving the world by filling it with toxic batteries and ugly trucks Haven't you heard?

Too bad I work for a living and paying bills, I don't work so I can "growth". That is just good old self-improvement brainwash to exploit labor I have hobbies, I have a family, I i…

Lobby money. Legal bribery at work

free speech is highly overrated, is not even granted in other democracies that are functional It has also not prevented the US to go into a de-facto oligarchy state if anything the…

> From a very broad moral perspective, their human rights violations are legion This judgement coming from the country with the highest incarceration rate, criminalized abortion, c…

Lived for a couple of years in America and opted to return to my country for similar reasons as yours Industrialized nations mistake comfort and wealth for happiness

Ultimately in my experience titles mean nothing, right now officially I'm just "software engineer", you can be a CTO in a 2 man company, which is cool I guess but it really doesn't…

Actually I think you are reading way to much into it, seems to me she is neither condemning nor praising, the article conclusion does mention there is an upside to this raise in tr…

I disagree with the article as well. Whenever I stumble upon really good engineers they are for the most part hyper specialized in what they do. I would like to add that after I st…

NYT's China hit article of the day

Once we tried to had a conversation about gun control, health care, and social security with an American ex-colleague. He went from being this nice composed man, to be a GunNutz-ta…

Exactly my point, I don't mean to brag but just picked react and redux 4 months ago. I'm already one of the most productive react-redux sr. engs at my current job Is not about me b…

>I'm 45 and have gray hair. I'm reaching 40 next year, 20 years of code experience. What's bizarre about the whole thing is that I would be consider to be reaching my productive pe…

I take 5 miles of walking over 5 minutes of traffic everyday.

I don't consider bashing a toxic-unsustainable transport culture unsubstantive.

Don't sweat! We've got a wonderful car culture here in America, AM I RIGHT!?

> exercising freedom of speech uuughh..

> technical analysis Probably not, but common sense should be enough. It is 2 inches, on a road...

Can't blame them. US institutions have been slowly poisoned by the cancer call lobbying. You have regulators with interest ties to the industry they have to supposedly regulate all…